
Janis L. Sammartino
Judge, District Court, S.D. California 2007– · Presiding Justice, Superior Court of California, County of San Diego 2006–2007
On the assumption that the model is right — qwen3.8-27b reads the court's own disposition right 70% of the time, graded on a curve: A is the top fifth of the judges graded under this model, F the bottom fifth; ++ / + / − / −− within the band. How the grade is made.
Outcomes on appeal
affirmed 82 reversed 10 reversed in part 7 remanded 4 vacated 2 dismissed 1
The Ninth Circuit's later rulings on their dockets
affirmed 18 reversed in part 1 reversed 1
Each Ninth Circuit opinion that names a docket this judge wrote an order on, by its outcome; the ruling it reviewed is not always the order in the record. The order's page links the opinion.
Areas
civil 56 criminal 51 probate 5
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Analysis
2 of this judge's reviewed cases have an analysis; counts are shown from 10.
Cases
- Smith v. Aetna Life Insurance Company
- Merritt v. Redwoods Investments, LLC
- Gallagher v. Philipps
- Howell v. Advantage RN LLC
- Gallagher v. Philipps
- Allen v. Booth
- Kuity Corp v. Gladstone
- The Eclipse Group LLP v. Target Corporation
- Vashisht-Rota v. Howell Management Services
- Sandoval v. United States
- Jordan v. U.S. Department of Labor
- Stovall v. Amazon.com Services LLC
- Adinolfi v. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa, LLC
- Carroll v. Diaz
- Clervrain v. Geraldo
- Arrant v. Zambrano
- Valdez v. Zhang
- Spikes v. Mann
- Rosales v. County of San Diego
- Ludlow v. Flowers Foods, Inc.
- American Claims Management, Inc v. Allied World Surplus Lines Insurance Company
- Rivera v. San Diego Central Jail
- Hammett v. Sherman
- Vashisht-Rota v. Howell Management Services
- Rivers v. Becerra